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img title="I don't know what's worse--the fact that after 15 years of using tar I still can't keep the flags straight, or that after 15 years of technological advancement I'm still mucking with tar flags that were 15 years old when I started."

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[-] Faresh@lemmy.ml 3 points 8 months ago

I don't remember the last time I had to worry about the compression. I simply run tar xf myfile.tar.whatever and it works every time.

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